#E7CA65#E7CA65
#E7CA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.125 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CA65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 202, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 56.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.93, -1.89, 53.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.93, 53.42, 92.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.37% -0.0077 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.37% 0.125 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.4268, 60.1722, 20.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.6017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.76
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.98
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.61
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CA65 #6582E7
analogous
#E78965 #E7CA65 #C3E765
triadic
#E7CA65 #65E7CA #CA65E7
tetradic
#E7CA65 #65E789 #6582E7 #E765C3
square
#E7CA65 #65E789 #6582E7 #E765C3
split-complementary
#E7CA65 #65C3E7 #8965E7
monochromatic
#B5931C #DFB830 #E7CA65 #EFDC9A #F8EECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E7CA65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#E7CA65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CA65
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CA65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CA65 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.03 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC75B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7ca65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 202, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.125 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d994',
500: '#e7ca65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7ca65; $custom-light: #f1d994; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7ca65",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 202,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.615,
"s": 73.034,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84366,
"c": 0.125,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.6017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CA65
secondary
#3B56B5
accent
#3CD510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F